Fresh discoveries of gold have been made in the Gienfell district. A resident in ihe Ovens district has lo*t all his children, seven in number, through diphtheria. A splendid brown trout, 20 inches in length, and 11 inches in girth, has been captured in Tasmania. An amusing breach of promise case was lately tried at Liverpool. The plaintiff, Miss Jane Speight, n-as 34 years of age; and the defendant. Mr He wit, was a-widower, with a family, and the postmaster at Lancaster. Several letters were put in, but the correspondence was remarkable for its laconic character. One was :i Miss Speight, All's rigbt.—L.H." The jury returned a verdict for plaintiff, damages <£2oo ; which, no doubt, Miss Speight considers "all right." How to Preserve Dates.—Enter them in a book, and take care not to lose it.
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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 19, Issue 1261, 29 February 1872, Page 3
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135Untitled Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 19, Issue 1261, 29 February 1872, Page 3
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